Electrical Design Engineer, Nanosatellite Development
3 weeks ago
About Lynk Global Inc.
Lynk Global Inc. is a pioneering company that has revolutionized satellite communication technology with its innovative sat2phone system. As the world's only commercial licensee from the FCC, we are poised for rapid growth and aim to connect every person on the planet using their standard phone.
By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to make a direct impact on billions of lives by providing mobile broadband access, lifting hundreds of millions out of poverty, and saving countless lives.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing subsystems used in our nanosatellite bus and communications payload. You will work closely with other electrical engineers to design and assemble circuit boards, participate in the iterative design, integration, and test of our nanosatellite bus and payload electronics hardware and software.
Your role will involve fluency with simulation and design tools, test equipment for validation of brassboards, and comfort in our lab environments. You will also be involved in component and vendor selections, ensuring the best possible solutions for our satellite systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design of Spacecraft Bus and Payload Hardware: Develop and implement designs for spacecraft bus and payload hardware, including single-board computers, FPGAs, SoCs, processors, sensors, SDRs, LNAs, filters, amplifiers, etc.
- Circuit Board Design and Development: Design circuit board schematics, select circuit components, utilize development boards and/or breadboards to prove out circuit designs, develop circuit board layout, assemble circuit boards, test circuit boards to prove they work as desired, and debug as required.
- Firmware and Test Software Development: Develop firmware and test software for your circuit boards.
- Production-Level Tests: Generate production-level tests for circuit boards designed.
- Technical Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation for spacecraft bus and payload design and development.
- Design Reviews: Participate in design reviews at all levels.
- Failure Analysis: Perform and document failure analyses on problem areas and results of testing.
- Mechanical Integration: Assist mechanical engineers in the mechanical integration of designed components into spacecraft bus and payload, including thermal requirements of your designs.
- Spacecraft Payload Integration: Support spacecraft payload integration, testing, and delivery to launch and/or spacecraft bus partners/vendors.
Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering.
- Experience: 8+ years of experience in circuit board design and development of discrete logic, signal conditioning, power circuits, and RF PCBs. Schematic capture and PCB layout using Altium. Circuit simulation using LTSpice or similar. RF circuits will commonly involve separate ground, power, and 50-ohm signal planes, and shielding as required.
- Hands-on Experience: Hands-on experience with single-board computers, microcontrollers, FPGAs, GPUs, CPUs, SoCs, software-defined radios, RF components, and antennas.
- Component Knowledge: Ability to read and understand datasheets for integrated circuits and other complex components.
- Test Equipment: Working knowledge of electronic test equipment, including logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and spectrum analyzers.
- Operating Systems: Experience using Linux-based systems.
- Programming Languages: Programming proficiency in one or more programming languages is highly desired (e.g., C++, C, Python, MATLAB, etc.).
- Hardware-Software Integration: Hands-on experience programming microcontrollers and with integrating hardware and software systems is desired.
- FPGA Programming: Familiarity with FPGA programming (VHDL or Verilog) and Altera or Xilinx FPGAs is desired.
- Computer Skills: Must be good with computers, fluent in Linux, Windows, and Mac OSX; very capable with Microsoft Office (Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Word).
- Communication Skills: Must have good communication skills and be able to work independently as well as in a team environment.
Salary: $120,000 - $160,000 per year, depending on experience.
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